Hypertext Webster Gateway: "nauseous"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nauseous \Nau"seous\ (?; 277), a. [L. nauseosus.]
Causing, or fitted to cause, nausea; sickening; loathsome;
disgusting; exciting abhorrence; as, a nauseous drug or
medicine. -- {Nau"seous*ly}, adv. -- {Nau"seous*ness}, n.
The nauseousness of such company disgusts a reasonable
man. --Dryden.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
nauseous
adj : causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell";
"nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench" [syn: {nauseating},
{noisome}, {loathsome}, {offensive}, {sickening}, {vile}]
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